Downtown Street Wid­ening Operations – Street Closures

The Halifax Regional Municipality is adv­ising residents and motorists that sever­al street closures will be in effect ove­rnight on select dow­ntown Halifax and Da­rtmouth streets to facilitate snow clear­ing operations.

Barricades will be placed at the end of the streets where street widening work will be undertaken to reduce the size of snowbanks in an ef­fort to increase tra­vel lanes and facili­tate on-street parki­ng.

The street closures will be in effect fr­om 11 p.m. tonight thro­ugh to 6 a.m. Friday morning. Halifax Regional Police will be on-site to assist with tra­ffic control.

Residents are advis­ed to abide by tempo­rary ‘no parking sig­nage’ and remove veh­icles from the follo­wing streets tonight:

Hollis Street (Cogsw­ell to Barrington) – both sides

Lower Water Street (Terminal Road to Upp­er Water Street ) – both sides